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Commentary

Local food for rapid transition

As a nature-loving child growing up in the 2000s, I was debilitated and depressed by the idea that we could either save species and ecosystems, or provide a...

By Henry Coleman on 15 June 2023
Decent work, Good food, Secure rights, Natural advantage

Resource

Lessons from Lockdown: Looking after each other better

The way in which individuals, organisations and governments responded to benefit the wider community points the way toward a world where this way of...

Posted on 8 September 2020
Secure rights

Report

How did we do that? The possibility of rapid transition

A booklet which collects stories of rapid transitions to show what we can learn from history and the present day about how people adapt to rapid change.

By Andrew Simms and Peter Newell on 24 April 2017
Clean energy, Better homes, Decent work, Digital progress, Efficient travel, Enough money, Good food, Liveable cities, Secure rights

Story of change

Giving rivers rights: a rapid solution to pollution?

In March 2023, councillors in the picturesque town of Lewes in the south east of England successfully passed a motion that recognises the legal rights of...

Posted on 19 September 2023
Safe water, Secure rights, Natural advantage

Commentary

Given Half a Chance: Ten Ways to Save the World

Environmentalist Edward Davey’s new book, Given Half a Chance: Ten Ways to Save the World shows how little it would take to set a rapid transition in...

By Edward Davey on 12 April 2019
Clean energy, Liveable cities, Safe water, Enough money, Secure rights

Story of change

Educating girls is more effective in the climate emergency than many green technologies

Hydrogen powered superyachts and donations from billionaires often grab headlines in the fight against climate change. Whilst more simple and potentially...

Posted on 21 February 2020
Secure rights, Enough money, Decent work

Briefing

Crisis conversations – Reset #4: time, work and sharing economic benefits

A decade of economic hardship seemed to have transformed for increasingly urban workforces the promise of shorter working weeks and better work – life...

By Andrew Simms on 4 June 2020
Decent work, Enough money, Secure rights, Liveable cities

Story of change

Courting rapid change – the rise of holding polluters to account

As catastrophic weather events, made more likely and extreme by human greenhouse gas pollution, cause havoc internationally, citizens around the world are...

Posted on 21 July 2021
Secure rights

Commentary

Community seed banks revive diversity in India’s Kolli Hills

Women farmers showcasing millets cultivated by them in a seed festival, Photo credit: MSSRF Seed diversity is essential not only for feeding a growing...

By Tamilarasi Krishnan on 24 September 2024
Good food, Secure rights
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